SYNTHES USA
Manufacturer adverse-event records for SYNTHES USA come from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database via openFDA, refreshed March 2026 - see our methodology. Not medical advice.
FDA MAUDE device safety record · 1994–2022 · heavy-book · typical Death-code · injury-heavy
Injury-mix signature
SYNTHES USA leans injury-heavy in event_type mix
Injury-coded event_type share is 76.5% (injury-heavy tercile) beside 0.16% Death-coded (typical). Volume band: heavy.
What the Injury-mix reading shows for SYNTHES USA
The standout signal for SYNTHES USA is Injury-mix: 76.5% Injury-coded (injury-heavy) beside 0.16% Death-coded, on a heavy-book footprint.
As a heavy-book manufacturer, portfolio size and reporting obligations inflate absolute counts - pair SYNTHES USA with device-family pages before treating company totals as a safety verdict. Event_type Death and Injury are one code per report; Patient Outcomes below use a separate FDA population.
Reports span 20 device types, led in this extract by Injury at 16,839 (76.5% of event_type total). Peak single-year volume reaches 5,765 reports across 29 years. These are raw FDA submissions, not adjudicated findings. Snapshot . Verify current communications on the FDA MDR page.
Event Types
Patient Outcomes
FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.
Devices (20)
Yearly Trend
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